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Breathe

Breathe

20147.11h 31m

Overview

Charlie, a 17-year-old girl tortured by doubt, is thrilled when she becomes friends with Sarah, but when Sarah tires of Charlie and looks for a new friend, their relationship takes an ominous turn.

Directed by Mélanie Laurent
Written by Julien Lambroschini, Anne-Sophie Brasme, Mélanie Laurent
Produced by Bruno Levy
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Top Cast

Joséphine Japy

Joséphine Japy

Charlie

Lou de Laâge

Lou de Laâge

Sarah

Isabelle Carré

Isabelle Carré

Vanessa

Roxane Duran

Roxane Duran

Victoire

Claire Keim

Claire Keim

Laura

Radivoje Bukvić

Radivoje Bukvić

Charlie's father

Thomas Solivérès

Thomas Solivérès

Gastine

Camille Claris

Camille Claris

Delphine

Louka Meliava

Louka Meliava

Lucas

Louise Grinberg

Louise Grinberg

Louise

Themes & Keywords

woman director

About Breathe

Breathe is a drama film released in 2014 exploring themes of woman director. Directed by Mélanie Laurent, it stars Joséphine Japy, Lou de Laâge, Isabelle Carré. Charlie, a 17-year-old girl tortured by doubt, is thrilled when she becomes friends with Sarah, but when Sarah tires of Charlie and looks for a new friend, their relationship takes an ominous turn.

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